After an exciting Round 1 of the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs, eight teams have been sent home while eight other teams are still vying for the richest trophy in sports: The Stanley Cup. The first round saw some surprises, some expected dominance, great goaltending, amazing goal-scoring and three Game 7s on a decisive night of the playoffs.
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Here is the full schedule of dates, times and channels for each game of each series of the second round.
In the Eastern Conference the Boston Bruins, fresh off of topping the Detroit Red Wings in five games in Round 1 take on the Montreal Canadiens, who swept the Tampa Bay Lightning to get here while the Pittsburgh Penguins, who staved off the Columbus Blue Jackets in six games, take on the New York Rangers, a team coming off of a seven-game series win over the Philadelphia Flyers.
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In the Western Conference, the Anaheim Ducks, fresh off of defeating the Dallas Stars in six games, battle the Los Angeles Kings, who are coming off of a seven-game series with the San Jose Sharks that saw them battle back from a 3-0 deficit while the Chicago Blackhawks come in after disposing of the St. Louis Blues in six games off of four straight wins and take on the Minnesota Wild, a team fresh off of an overtime Game 7 victory over the Colorado Avalanche.
Here is the full slate:
Boston Bruins vs Montreal Canadiens:
Thursday, May 1 7:30 p.m. Montreal at Boston NBCSN, CBC, RDS
Saturday, May 3 12:30 p.m. Montreal at Boston NBC, CBC, RDS
Tuesday, May 6 7 p.m. Boston at Montreal NBCSN, CBC, RDS
Thursday, May 8 7:30 p.m. Boston at Montreal NBCSN, CBC, RDS
*Saturday, May 10 TBD Montreal at Boston CBC, RDS
*Monday, May 12 TBD Boston at Montreal CBC, RDS
*Wednesday, May 14 TBD Montreal at Boston CBC, RDS
Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Rangers:
Friday, May 2 7 p.m. NY Rangers at Pittsburgh NBCSN, CBC, RDS
Sunday, May 4 7:30 p.m. NY Rangers at Pittsburgh NBCSN, CBC, RDS
Monday, May 5 7:30 p.m. Pittsburgh at NY Rangers NBCSN, CBC, RDS
Wednesday, May 7 7:30 p.m. Pittsburgh at NY Rangers NBCSN, CBC, RDS
*Friday, May 9 TBD NY Rangers at Pittsburgh CBC
*Sunday, May 11 TBD Pittsburgh at NY Rangers CBC
*Tuesday, May 13 TBD NY Rangers at Pittsburgh CBC
Chicago Blackhawks vs Minnesota Wild:
Friday, May 2 9:30 p.m. Minnesota at Chicago NBCSN, TSN, RDS
Sunday, May 4 3 p.m. Minnesota at Chicago NBC, TSN, RDS
Tuesday, May 6 9 p.m. Chicago at Minnesota CNBC, TSN, RDS2
Friday, May 9 TBD Chicago at Minnesota TSN
*Sunday, May 11 TBD Minnesota at Chicago TSN
*Tuesday, May 13 TBD Chicago at Minnesota TSN
*Thursday, May 15 TBD Minnesota at Chicago TSN
Anaheim Ducks vs Los Angeles Kings:
Saturday, May 3 8 p.m. Los Angeles at Anaheim NBCSN, TSN, RDS
Monday, May 5 10 p.m. Los Angeles at Anaheim NBCSN, TSN, RDS
Thursday, May 8 10 p.m. Anaheim at Los Angeles NBCSN, TSN, RDS
Saturday, May 10 TBD Anaheim at Los Angeles TSN
*Monday, May 12 TBD Los Angeles at Anaheim TSN
*Wednesday, May 14 TBD Anaheim at Los Angeles TSN*Friday, May 16 TBD Los Angeles at Anaheim TSN
*If necessary
Round 2 kicks off Thursday night and its sure to be just as exciting as the first as eight teams continue to vie for the Stanley Cup.
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